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Mary Brady and her son Nick Brady, who died in 2007.

Written by

Kurt Moore
The Marion Star

Mary Brady remembers little about when she found out her son died. She just remembers a state trooper showing up at her door with a wallet that belonged to her 19-year-old son, Nick Brady.

The trooper came by to tell her Nick died in a car crash while heading back to Bowling Green State University.

The date was March 11, 2007. While years have gone past and the memory of learning about his death is hazy, memories of Nick's life still burn bright. Discussing it still brings tears to Brady's eyes. Despite that, Brady annually dedicates time every year the second Sunday of December to bond with and offer ...